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WordBand 6.5–8Academic (NAWL)
harvest
/ˈhaːvəst/
noun1 of 2
the time of year to bring crops in from the fields
- “To cut to the chase, the harvest was really bad.”Tatoeba
- “A great harvest does not grow in a short time.”Tatoeba
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verb2 of 2
To win, achieve a gain.
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Source: New Academic Word List (Browne, Culligan & Phillips) (CC BY-SA 4.0); Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0); Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR)